taladrar
[t̪alaˈð̞ɾaɾ]
The verdict
“taladrar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,482 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,482
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,400
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Horadar una cosa con taladro u otro instrumento semejante.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | taladrar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪alaˈð̞ɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #71,482 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “taladrar” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
taladrar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,482 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪alaˈð̞ɾaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for taladrar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is taladrar, spelled T-A-L-A-D-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Horadar una cosa con taladro u otro instrumento semejante.
- 2Herir los oídos fuerte y desagradablemente un sonido agudo.
- 3Penetrar, percibir o alcanzar con el discurso una materia obscura o dudosa.
- 4Tener relaciones sexuales.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “taladrar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-A-L-A-D-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪alaˈð̞ɾaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.